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Pool and Spa Marketing 2025 Feature- Cannon Beach Build

Pool and Spa Marketing 2025 Feature- Cannon Beach Build

RicoRock Elevates Cannon Beach with a Unique Jumping Experience  In October 2024, our project at Revel Surf Park in Mesa, Arizona, became a prime example of our expertise of durable artificial rock structures. This massive 25-foot-high cliff-jumping structure...

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The End of an Era: Elk Mountain Moves to a New Home

The End of an Era: Elk Mountain Moves to a New Home

For 18 years, Elk Mountain stood as a recognizable landmark along IH-10 in Seguin. Last week, it was dismantled after we lost our lease—but not without leaving a legacy. The good news? We’ve relocated just a mile away to 971 Schriewer St, Seguin, TX 

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A Unique Floating Oasis: The 1988 Ohio River Project

A Unique Floating Oasis: The 1988 Ohio River Project

A Unique Floating Oasis: The 1988 Ohio River Project In 1988, Rock Formations Inc. (the parent company of RicoRock) took on one of its most ambitious projects in our history:  a floating cave structure and waterfalls, built on a massive structural steel frame.  This...

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Exploring Swimming Pool Waterfall Options

Exploring Swimming Pool Waterfall Options

Waterfalls bring the sights and sounds of nature to a backyard environment. But there are many options available for man made waterfalls. Let’s explore the possibilities, including their pros, cons, and standout features, so you can make an informed decision for your dream pool.

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Jump Rock Solutions

Jump Rock Solutions

A lot of pool owners want to remove their diving boards and replace them with a Jump Rock, which is perceived to be safer and nicer looking. Our three main options are the LO2, J2 and Jumper Plus which also has a small water feature.

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Faux Rock Panels Create Gorgeous Spa Wall

Faux Rock Panels Create Gorgeous Spa Wall

This custom waterfall in Naples, Florida was built several years ago, using our C Series of faux rock castings.  The Spa wall Features faux rock Panels that were curved to exactly fit the 13 foot diameter of the concrete spa shell.

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Durable Pool Features That Are Durable in Their Environment

Durable Pool Features That Are Durable in Their Environment

Prestige Pools and Spas in Canada installed this 3 foot modular waterfall two years ago. Standard design with an extra boulder at each end.  
RicoRock has been selling waterfall kits in Canada for over 20 years. Our kits hold up to freeze thaw cycles because the artificial Rock is made of a high-tech very dense concrete mix that does not allow for water penetration. Durable pools for any backyard.  This waterfall looks great, is durable in its environment, and also functions as a jump rock or play area for the kids.

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Adding A RicoRock Waterfall Adds Long Lasting Fun to Your Pool

Adding A RicoRock Waterfall Adds Long Lasting Fun to Your Pool

A boring corner of this pool area will soon become a fun center of attention for this family in New Mexico.  What is so great about adding a RicoRock waterfall is that the existing concrete deck is adequate for a foundation, no new pump is needed, a 3 way valve is added and a pvc return pipe connects to the waterfall.  Because RicoRock is made of a high-tech concrete mix It should last for a decades, unlike the cheap plastic imitators on various websites.

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TEMPLE STONE SERIES

TEMPLE STONE SERIES

RicoRock has a new product line, Temple Stone Series, designed to enhance contemporary pools; attractive and functional stone-like blocks that look and feel like the building stones for temples from various parts of the world.  Because they are molded from real stones they look exactly the original. 

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Revel Surf Waterpark, Mesa, AZ

Revel Surf Waterpark, Mesa, AZ

RicoRock has made major progress on artificial rock formations for the Diving Pool feature at a new surfing waterpark being built in Mesa, AZ.  RicoRock castings made of a high tech concrete mix were welded to steel frames at a company shop in central Texas and then...

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